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US economy undershot expectations to grow at 2% rate in first quarter

Expansion falls short of 2.2 per cent forecast by economists but marks a pick-up from a weak end to last year

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Financial Times
April 30, 2026·1 min read
US economy undershot expectations to grow at 2% rate in first quarter

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Expansion falls short of 2.2 per cent forecast by economists but marks a pick-up from a weak end to last year

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US economy undershot expectations to grow at 2% rate in first quarter

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